by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 23, 2025 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, Galloway, South Jersey
A recently published study by two Stockton University professors found that despite strains on access to mental health care during the COVID-19 pandemic, responses by the Atlantic City Police to those types of calls remained largely unchanged. Distinguished Professor...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 23, 2025 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County, Features, News, South Jersey
By Steffen Klenk On Tuesday, Jan. 21, Atlantic County Executive Dennis Levinson presented the 35th annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Spirit Award to Atlantic City residents Charles and Augusta Garrett. The award, which honors residents who exemplify Dr....
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 23, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, Letters from the editor, Mays Landing, South Jersey
Letter from the editor South Jersey’s Funny Farm Rescue took center stage on “The Kelly Clarkson Show” on Friday, Jan. 17. Owner Laurie Zaleski appeared on the show with Adele, the “diva” chicken, one of over 750 animals living at the sanctuary. Each...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 23, 2025 | Cape May County, Features, Ocean City, South Jersey
By Madison Russ Three winters ago, professional surfer Rob Kelly set out to push his limits. Sitting in his van on icy mornings, blasting music to psych himself up, the idea of jumping into the frigid Atlantic in just swim trunks wasn’t entirely inviting. But Kelly, a...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 23, 2025 | Atlantic County, Features, Mainland, News, Somers Point, South Jersey
By Julia Train On Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development joined local officials and stakeholders at Surfside Casual Furniture in Somers Point to announce over $16 million in funding for clean energy projects...
by Cindy Fertsch | Jan 23, 2025 | Atlantic County, Entertainment, Features, South Jersey
Laurie Zaleski has made fans worldwide through her work in animal rescue. Her circle of friends just expanded, thanks to a prestigious award and an appearance on the popular Kelly Clarkson Show. By Edward N. Healy In December, local country girl Laurie Zaleski swapped...
